OWB – Lost Hills Plus [2.1] [OUTDATED]

OWB – Lost Hills Plus: Expanding the Brotherhood’s Reach in Hearts of Iron IV

Delve deeper into the intricate world of Hearts of Iron IV with OWB – Lost Hills Plus, a significant sub-mod designed to enrich the experience of playing as the iconic Brotherhood of Steel faction, specifically focusing on the Lost Hills chapter. This modification aims to provide players with more strategic depth and engaging content, particularly in the lead-up to and during conflicts with the formidable New California Republic.

Enhancing the Early Game and Wartime Strategies

Lost Hills Plus introduces a wealth of new content to bolster your faction’s development before the inevitable clash. Key additions include:

• Expanded “Circle of Steel” branch with new decisions to actively destabilize the NCR.
• Additional national focuses to guide your faction’s growth and strategic choices.
• A new event triggered after completing the ‘Vault 17’ focus, adding narrative flavor and potential gameplay impact.
• New icons for focuses introduced in Lost Hills Plus, alongside updates to some base OWB focuses for visual consistency.
• Reworked focuses designed to be more rewarding and streamlined, reducing potential bloat and improving player experience.

New Military Capabilities and Resource Management

The mod doesn’t just add strategic options; it also expands your military and operational capabilities. The “Lost Hills Military Academy” branch unlocks access to new generals and commanders, allowing for greater flexibility in army command. Furthermore, enhanced scavenging decisions, requiring the deployment of Paladins, offer a crucial pathway to acquiring valuable pre-war equipment. This means you can expect to gain access to 16 new generals and field marshals, plus a new operative to aid your efforts.

Future Updates and Content

The developers have outlined an ambitious roadmap for OWB – Lost Hills Plus. Future updates are planned to introduce further expansions and overhauls, including new content related to Reformers and Cultists, as well as significant post-NCR conquest content. These planned updates promise to keep the mod fresh and engaging for dedicated Hearts of Iron IV players.